Welfare states, flexible employment, and health: a critical review
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this literature review is to identify whether differences between
welfare regimes can manifest diverse consequences for the health effects of insecure and
precarious employment, as well as to address challenging issues and implications for future
research. METHODS: By searching PubMed, PsychINFO, Stork Social Science Citation
Index, and Index Lilac, from 1988 to June 2010, a total of 104 original articles were selected
(65 on job insecurity; 39 on precarious employment). RESULTS: After classifying selected …
welfare regimes can manifest diverse consequences for the health effects of insecure and
precarious employment, as well as to address challenging issues and implications for future
research. METHODS: By searching PubMed, PsychINFO, Stork Social Science Citation
Index, and Index Lilac, from 1988 to June 2010, a total of 104 original articles were selected
(65 on job insecurity; 39 on precarious employment). RESULTS: After classifying selected …